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yesterday s hearings. expert legal analysis straight ahead on all of that. meanwhile the former president is floating another birther conspiracy. we ll tell you who he is targeting this time and on capitol hill, how republicans will hold two hearings today focused on hunter biden and homeland security secretary mayorkas. we ll have reporting on that. plus, the new developments out of the middle east following secretary of state blinken s meeting yesterday in israel, the two sides appear to be at odds over plans for a post-war gaza. and days after a mid-air explosion on a boeing max 9 jet, the ceo is acknowledging the company s mistakes. we ll have the latest on that investigation and the very latest on secretary of defense austin and what is going on with his health. good morning. welcome to morning joe. it s a very busy wednesday, january 10th. joe? yeah, it s very busy, as far as boeing goes, not a great stretch that if your plane blow aparts in mid-air you take respo
[the star-spangled banner] [the star-spangled banner] [the star-spangled banner] [the star-spangled banner] [the star-spangled banner] [the star-spangled banner] pete: you continue to deliver. fantastic photo for our nation s and some. thank you to our viewers sending that in. we ve got kayleigh mcenany. i don t often do this, give such attention to the lone star state. i ve been looking good on the internet, looking a lot of places across texas and something popped up about vermont. it is gorgeous. in understated mountains and the northeast can be not just quaint but beautiful. pete: why would you take vermont when you could take new hampshire? a real freedom st. vermont is like how do you will block the two apart? will: you went to different trash than i did. pete: negative connotations. will: with all of that. all i said was vermont is pretty. pete: it is not beautiful. it is terrible. there is no freedom there. kayleigh: always have politics mixed into it.
of lords appointments commission. mr sunak said the former prime minister had asked him to override the recommendation, which he didn t think was the right thing to do. let s go to westminster and our political correspondent lone wells. lone, this is turning out to be much more than a war of words. this is getting to the territory of open warfare, isn t it? warfare, isn t it? that s right. this is probably warfare, isn t it? that s right. this is probably the warfare, isn t it? that s right. this is probably the most - warfare, isn t it? that s right. l this is probably the most public disagreement we have had to date between the current prime minister in the former prime minister, and it doesn t look like one that is calming down any time soon. just to recap what we know so far, the house of lords appointments commission, who vetted appointments to the house of lords, did confirm in a statement that they had rejected eight of the names that borisjohnson wanted to put